chuck primal · Bosnia & Herzegovina
In Kazakhstan, this cut is moyyn.
About this cut
A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.
| rare | Krvavo | → | Shala pyskhan |
| medium rare | Slabije pečeno | → | Ortasha pyskhan (az) |
| medium | Srednje pečeno | → | Ortasha pyskhan |
| well done | Reš pečeno | → | Ja'sy pyskhan |
Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.
“vrat” in Bosnia & Herzegovina maps to canonical chuck roll (chuck: Between the neck and the rib section, boneless). In Kazakhstan, look for labels such as moyyn. A boneless cut from the center of the chuck, between the neck and the rib primal. Well-marbled with good beefy flavor. Contains several muscles with varying tenderness. Used for roasts, stew, and ground beef.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.